Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,500 cc
M223 GMWMOT history
M223 GMW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jan 1995. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 92,922 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 92,922 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 5 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M223 GMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 1 Jan 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M223 GMW was last recorded at 92,922 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 1,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,424 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,498 miles
- Average per year
- 199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,922 miles
- 2025 – 91,424 miles
- 2024 – 91,187 miles
- 2019 – 91,116 miles
- 2017 – 91,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,922 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Central Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 2 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,922 miles (+1,498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 92,922 miles
- Test number
- 790791175709
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,424 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 91,424 miles
- Test number
- 657061895539
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slightly corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail91,424 miles (+237)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,424 miles
- Test number
- 329880887272
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slightly corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass91,187 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 91,187 miles
- Test number
- 717433932285
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail91,183 miles (+67)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,183 miles
- Test number
- 958083717679
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass91,116 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 91,116 miles
- Test number
- 846939981719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,055 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 91,055 miles
- Test number
- 330065391792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,051 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,051 miles
- Test number
- 393023038315
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about M223 GMW
- Does M223 GMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M223 GMW is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M223 GMW?
- The MOT on M223 GMW is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M223 GMW done?
- M223 GMW was recorded at 92,922 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 199 miles a year.
- Has M223 GMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M223 GMW has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on M223 GMW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on M223 GMW find?
- M223 GMW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four.; central oil leak, but not excessive transmission..
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